Turareg musician Bombino continues to dominate the Transglobal World Music Chart with a repeat number 1 spot in June 2016.
1. Bombino – Azel (Partisan Records)
2. Lakou Mizik – Wa Di Yo (Cumbancha)
3. Aziza Brahim – Abbar el Hamada (Glitterbeat Records)
4. 2016: Afro Celt Sound System – The Source – ECC Records
5. Yo-Yo Ma & Silk Road Ensemble – Sing Me Home (Sony Masterworks)
6. Anoushka Shankar – Land of Gold (Deutsche Grammophon)
7. La Banda Morisca – Algarabya (Fol Música)
8. Konono Nº1 meets Batida – Konono Nº1 meets Batida (Crammed Discs)
9. Damir Imamović’s Sevdah Takht – Dvojka (Glitterbeat Records)
10. Fanfare Ciocărlia – Onwards to Mars! (Asphalt Tango Records)
11. Elza Soares – The Woman at the End of the World / A Mulher do Fim do Mundo (Mais Um Discos)
13. The Gloaming – 2 (Real World Records)
14. DagaDana – Meridian 68 (Karrot Kommando)
15. Rokia Traoré – Né So (Nonesuch Records)
16. Quintet Bumbac – Libre Voyage dans les Musiques des Balkans (Collectif Çok Malko)
17. Deolinda – Outra Histórias (Universal Music)
18. V.A. – Every Song Has its End: Sonic Dispatches from Traditional Mali (Glitterbeat Records)
19. Ana Alcaide – Leyenda (ARC Music)
20. M.A.K.U. Soundsystem – Mezcla (Glitterbeat Records)
Author: Angel Romero
Angel Romero y Ruiz has dedicated his life to musical exploration. His efforts included the creation of two online portals, worldmusiccentral.org and musicasdelmundo.com. In addition, Angel is the co-founder of the Transglobal World Music Chart, a panel of world music DJs and writers that celebrates global sounds. Furthermore, he delved into the record business, producing world music studio albums and compilations. His works have appeared on Alula Records, Ellipsis Arts, Indígena Records and Music of the World.
